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Figure Skating Results from the Trophee Eric Bompard in Paris

Written on October 20, 2009 – 3:49 pm by Sportshistory

Yu-Na Kim of Korea took 1st place in the Ladies final skate, at the Trophee Eric Bompard arena in Paris, France while Mao Asada and Yukari Nakano of Japan took 2nd and 3rd, respectively.

American male figure skater Adam Rippon won the bronze medal Saturday at the Trophee Eric Bompard arena in Paris, France. Rippon placed third in the short program and the free skate to win his first Grand Prix medal. Nobunari Oda of Japan took the gold, while Tomas Verner of the Czech Republic won the silver medal.

Gold Medalist Kim Yu-Na

Gold Medalist Kim Yu-Na

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Kimmie Meissner, Injured, Withdraws from 2009 U.S. Figure Skating Championships

Written on January 19, 2009 – 6:53 am by Sportshistory

Kimmie Meissner, who won the 2006 world championship, the 2007 U.S. national championship, and the 2007 Four Continents championship has withdrawn from the AT&T U.S. Championships due to an injury. This was announced on January 18, 2009, as the U.S. Championships got under way. For more Figure Skating History and News, go to: http://www.historyguy.com/sportshistory/figure_skating.htm

Kimmie Meissner Withdraws from the 2009 U.S. Championships

Kimmie Meissner Withdraws from the 2009 U.S. Championships

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